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Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, speech at 2023 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates.
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Medicare pay cuts are “too deep, too relentless”: AMA president

AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, says “too many lives” are touched by the broken Medicare physician pay system. That includes his own parents.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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How to make the M4 to PGY-1 jump a smoother one

One key is timely coaching to help fourth-year medical students identify and address knowledge and skills gaps. Learn more with the AMA.

Transition to Residency
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Myth or fact? The number of vital signs recorded affects billing

The AMA sets the record straight on recent Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code changes regarding E/M outpatient documentation and coding.

CPT®
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What doctors wish patients knew about managing psoriasis

Scaly, dry or itchy skin can be signs of psoriasis, and effective treatments probably won’t come over the counter. Two dermatologists share more.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Routine screenings miss over 40% of patients with depression, anxiety

Time-consuming, repetitive intake questions tied to quality metrics often fail at their purpose, study shows. Learn more with the AMA.

Digital
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, addresses the Summit on the Future of Rural Health Care
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Solving physician burnout calls for reimagining care delivery

That is just what Sanford Health and other innovative health systems and physician leaders are doing. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Fix Medicare now
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Physicians to Congress: Stop the 3.37% Medicare pay cut—all of it

Medicare is top of mind for the House of Delegates as physicians gather this week just outside Washington. Learn how the AMA is leading the charge for reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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What young physician homebuyers should know now

With home-loan interest rates high, the real estate market is tough. But that doesn’t have to mean giving up on your homeownership dream. Learn more.

Residency Finance
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Montana vaccine law would put physicians in ethical bind

Find out how the AMA’s fighting a law that would bar physicians from knowing employees’ status for any vaccine, putting patients’ health at risk.

Judicial Advocacy